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From: DervishD <raul@pleyades.net>
To: pochini@shiny.it, raul@pleyades.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bandwidth 'depredation'
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 19:07:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D062E6F.mail1QU2YH0M4@viadomus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20020611151754.pochini@shiny.it>

    Hi Giuliano :)

>>     IMHO, the IP layer (well, in this case the TCP layer) should
>> distribute the bandwidth (although I don't know how to do this), and
>> the kernel seems to be not doing it.
>No, IP doesn't balance anything. You have to filter the traffic with
>QoS of traffic shapers to give different "priorities" to packets as
>you like. Wget doesn't "grab" the bandwidth, it's the remote server
>that fills it.

    Now I know it, but I don't understand how shaping the outgoing
traffic will help with my incoming traffic O:)

    Thanks for answering :)

    Raúl

      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-06-11 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-11  7:44 bandwidth 'depredation' DervishD
2002-06-11  7:26 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-06-11  7:47 ` Sean Hunter
2002-06-11 10:26   ` DervishD
2002-06-11 10:23     ` Sean Hunter
2002-06-11  7:54 ` Kristian Peters
2002-06-11 10:36   ` DervishD
2002-06-11 13:17 ` Giuliano Pochini
2002-06-11 14:38   ` Marco Colombo
2002-06-12  7:08     ` Alan Cox
2002-06-12  7:28       ` Neil Spring
2002-06-12  8:53         ` DervishD
2002-06-11 17:07   ` DervishD [this message]

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